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D.I.Y. community fibre networks

August 5, 2008 Posted by Kevin in : Bristol , trackback

Superfast broadband is coming, but it will take some time and isn’t likely to reach everyone, everywhere. Communities in Bristol already have experience of clubbing together, led by organisations like Bristol Wireless, to ensure that they can have wifi access to the net.

The ONSnet project in Holland has demonstrated a successful model for installing economical, co-operatively owned fibre networks. Community Broadband Network have put together a video demonstrating the positive impact of the ONSnet in the city of Nuenen.

View this video file

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